Proudly brought to you by pro clima in association with the Australian Passive House Association and the Box Hill Institute

The Passive House principles of energy efficient, healthy, sustainable and comfortable living are aligned to those of pro clima which specialises in the design and manufacture of sophisticated materials used to build airtight and weathertight homes.

The Passive House movement and its dedicated traders, designers and consultants worldwide have had the support from pro clima since the beginning in Germany. 2017 was the fourth consecutive year pro clima Australia has supported these courses in Australia.

Pro Clima Australia Pty Ltd is pleased to have awarded the following scholarships in 2017:

pro clima Passive House Introduction Scholarship 2017

pro clima Passive House Tradesperson Scholarship 2017

pro clima Passive House Tradesperson Intensive Scholarship 2017

pro clima Passive House Designer Scholarship 2017

pro clima Passive House Designer Intensive Scholarship 2017

Thank you to everyone who submitted their application and congratulations to all the recipients.

We are excited to be able to reward individuals’ efforts in expanding their knowledge. The successful applicants received full subsidy for the Australian Passive House Association Certified Passive House courses delivered by Box Hill Institute and the externally assessed exam where applicable.

HOW TO APPLY

Below you can see the application process for this year. We hope you will apply in the next.

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We warmly invite all people focused on furthering their Passive House education and expertise who are enrolled for the Certified Passive House courses at Box Hill Institute to submit their application.

Applications are to be submitted here online. Below you will find questions and forms which must be completed.
Please only apply for one scholarship.

SUBMISSIONS

The successful applicant will receive full subsidy for the Australia Passive House Association Certified Passive House Tradesperson course, CPHT1, and the Certified Passive House Tradesperson Examination, CPHT2, set by the Passivhaus Institut (Germany), leading to the internationally recognised qualification of Certified Passive House Tradesperson – Building Envelope Specialist or Certified Passive House Tradesperson – Mechanical Services Specialist or both.

Question 1

What Blower Door method applies for a Passive House certification and what might or might not be blocked off for this test?

Please answer the question comprehensively.
You may only apply for one scholarship.

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SCHOLARSHIPS CLOSED
Please visit us again in 2018.

pro clima Passive House Designer Intensive Scholarship 2017
CLOSED

pro clima Passive House Designer Scholarship 2017CLOSED

The successful applicant of each scholarship will receive full subsidy for the Australia Passive House Association Certified Passive House Designer course, CPHD1, and the Certified Passive House Designer Examination, CPHD2, set by the Passivhaus Institut (Germany), leading to the internationally recognised qualification of Certified Passive House Designer or Certified Passive House Consultant.

Question 1 What are the differences between a static and a dynamic dew point calculation?

Question 2What tools or programmes are you aware of that can assist with calculation of heat and moisture transport in multi-layer building components?

Please answer both questions comprehensively.
You may only apply for one scholarship.

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SCHOLARSHIPS CLOSED
Please visit us again in 2018.

pro clima Passive House Introduction Scholarship 2017
CLOSED

The successful applicant will receive full subsidy for the Australia Passive House Association Certified Passive House Introduction course, CPH01, leading to obtaining the necessary prerequisites for enrolling in PH Designer/Consultant course, CPHD1.

Question 1

The systems approach to Passive House design includes 5 main principles. What are they?

Please answer the question comprehensively.
You may only apply for one scholarship.

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SCHOLARSHIP CLOSED
Please visit us again in 2018.

pro clima Passive House Preparatory Designer Scholarship 2017
CLOSED

The successful applicant will receive full subsidy for the Australia Passive House Association Certified PreparatoryMaths and Physics for Passive House Designers and Consultants course, CPH02, leading to obtaining the necessary prerequisites for enrolling in PH Designer/Consultant course, CPHD1.

Question 1

The Passive House approach relates total heat losses to gains in order to balance and maintain comfort. In winter, heat may be gained through solar gains or internal heat gains. How is heat lost?

Please answer the question comprehensively.
You may only apply for one scholarship.

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SCHOLARSHIP CLOSED
Please visit us again in 2018.

Note
This scholarship has not been awarded as the corresponding course has been cancelled by the provider beyond our control.

pro clima Passive House PHPP Intensive Scholarship 2017
CLOSED

The successful applicant will receive full subsidy for the Australia Passive House Association Certified Passive House PHPP Intensive course, CPH03, leading current PH Designers and Consultants to prolific skills in using PHPP software.

Question 1

Can you name and describe three active systems included in the calculations in the PHPP?

Please answer the question comprehensively.
You may only apply for one scholarship.

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SCHOLARSHIP CLOSED
Please visit us again in 2018.

Note
This scholarship has not been awarded as the corresponding course has been cancelled by the provider beyond our control.